Blunt Wattle vs Springtail

Acacia aprica compared with Entomobrya marginata

Key Differences

• Blunt Wattle is Endangered while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Wattle	Springtail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Fabaceae	Entomobryidae
Genus	Acacia	Entomobrya
Species	Acacia aprica	Entomobrya marginata

Conservation Status

Blunt Wattle

EN — Endangered

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Wattle	Springtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Springtail

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Blunt Wattle

The Blunt Wattle (Acacia aprica) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.